Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1833, Robert Hett Chapman, American minister, missionary, and academic (born 1771) passed away. In 1835, William Cobbett, English farmer and journalist (born 1763) passed away. In 1866, Prince Sigismund of Prussia (born 1864) passed away. In 1887, The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed. In 1916, Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (born 1890) passed away. In 1939, Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician was born. In 1950, Annelie Ehrhardt, German hurdler was born. In 1962, Lisa Randall, American physicist and academic was born. In 1984, A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of striking miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike. In 2013, Brent F. Anderson, American engineer and politician (born 1932) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
State Labor joins unions in push for more Federal funding for Collie transition from coal
WA Labor is backing a union push to secure more Federal funding for Collie’s transition away from coal while still maintaining its ‘just transition’ is going strong.
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